GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

Random words

WordMeaning
brawnymuscular
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
beleaguerbesiege
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
vintnera wine merchant
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly